Episode 211 – Speaking Of Suicide With Dr. Stacey Freedenthal

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September 10 2024 for World Suicide Prevention DayThe J rni PodcastEpisode 211 – Speaking of Suicide with Dr Stacey FreedenthalThis episode contains adult subject matter and some listeners may be triggered by this content Listener discretion is advised Suicide is a topic many of us struggle to talk about yet it affects so many lives This episode opens up an authentic caring conversation about this critical issue Our guest shares both personal experiences and professional knowledge offering a unique and compassionate take on suicide prevention We explore the complex reality of suicidal thoughts challenging myths and misunderstandings Our discussion includes practical advice on what to say – and what not to say – when someone is struggling and how to open doors for meaningful conversations about suicide Our goal is to increase understanding end stigma and share information that could truly help someone in need By talking openly about this difficult subject we hope to encourage more honest discussions about suicide and connect with those who might be suffering in silence DR STACEY FREEDENTHALStacey Freedenthal PhD LCSW is a psychotherapist educator writer consultant and speaker who specializes in helping people at risk for suicide She has authored two books Loving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts What Family Friends and Partners Can Say and Do and Helping the Suicidal Person Tips and Techniques for Professionals She also created and maintains the website Speaking of Suicide She works as an associate professor at the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work and has a small psychotherapy and consulting practice Dr Freedenthal lives in Denver CO with her husband Pete and their collection of cats RESOURCEShttps speakingofsuicide comhttps staceyfreedenthal comhttps x com SFreedenthalhttps www facebook com staceyfreedenthalLoving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts What Family Friends and Partners Can Say and Dohttps www amazon com Loving-Someone-Suicidal-Thoughts-Harbinger dp 1648480241 Helping the Suicidal Person Tips and Techniques for Professionalshttps www amazon com Helping-Suicidal-Person-Techniques-Professionals dp 1138946958 New York Times Essay – A Suicide Therapist s Secret Past https www nytimes com 2017 05 11 well mind a-suicide-therapists-secret-past html unlocked article code 1 GU4 AZQq f3jUMACGLi36 amp smid url-shareTHE JORNI RESOURCEShttps thejornipodcast com for show noteshttps thejorniblog com for more holistic healing and mental health resourceshttps thejorni comLIKED THIS EPISODE Share this episode on social media and leave us a short review https thejornipodcast com episode-211-speaking-of-suicide-with-dr-stacey-freedenthal

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